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Medical insurers cry foul over huge hospital bills

Insurance providers in the medical field have raised alarm over huge losses they incur due to rising cost of claims by health providers. They say high medical bills are eating into their underwriting profits.

According to figures from Insurance Regulatory Authority (IRA), the sub-sector has for the fourth time in a row recorded losses as healthcare gets expensive.

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